Fourth Rahman cabinet

This article is about the fourth cabinet of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman. He announced his cabinet on 21 May 1969, eight days after the 13 May incident, and eleven days after the 1969 Malaysian general election, where his Alliance only won by a slim majority. It was the 4th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence. This was the final government headed by Tunku Abdul Rahman, although in reality the government was suspended and de facto replaced by National Operations Council or MAGERAN on 15 May. Tunku Abdul Rahman resigned from his position a year later, succeeded by his deputy and the MAGERAN director, Abdul Razak Hussein.

Composition Full members The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers: PortfolioOffice bearerPartyConstituencyTerm startTerm endPrime MinisterTunku Abdul Rahman MPUMNOKuala KedahMinister of External AffairsDeputy Prime MinisterAbdul Razak Hussein MPUMNOPekanMinister of DefenceMinister of National and Rural DevelopmentMinister of FinanceTan Siew Sin MPMCAMalacca TengahMinister of Home AffairsIsmail Abdul Rahman MPUMNOJohore TimorMinister of Works, Posts and TelecommunicationsV. T. Sambanthan MPMICSungei SiputMinister of TransportV. Manickavasagam MPMICKlangMinister of Information and Broadcasting Hamzah Abu Samah MP UMNO RaubMinister of Culture, Youth and SportsMinister of EducationAbdul Rahman Ya'kub MPBUMIPUTERAPayangMinister of JusticeAbdul Ghani Gilong MPUSNOKinabaluMinister of HealthSardon Jubir MPUMNOPontian Utara

Assistant ministers PortfolioOffice bearerPartyConstituencyTerm startTerm endAssistant Minister of DefenceMusa Hitam MPUMNOSegamat UtaraAssistant Minister of FinanceAli Ahmad MPUMNOPontian SelatanAssistant Minister of Culture, Youth and SportsEngku Muhsein Abdul Kadir MPUMNOTerengganu TengahAssistant Minister of Commerce and IndustryAbdul Taib Mahmud MPBUMIPUTERASamarahanAssistant Minister of National and Rural DevelopmentAbdul Samad Idris MPUMNOKuala PilahAssistant Minister of Special FunctionsLee San Choon MPMCASegamat Selatan

See also Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 3rd Malaysian Parliament National Operations Council

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